Vacation rentals in Playa Gigante

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A private deck is visible furnished with wooden lounge chairs and a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery. The shimmering blue water of Playa Redonda can be seen in the distance, enhancing the sense of seclusion in the serene environment.
Home in Tola
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Three Bedroom Beachfront Villa on Playa Redonda

Enjoy this renovated Beachfront 3BR villa on Playa Redonda, just steps to the beach. Playa Redonda is voted one of the most beautiful beaches in Nicaragua. Each villa has its own private deck, bathroom with shower, refrigerator and coffee maker. The rental consists of one two story Master Suite (King and 2 sofa sleepers) with a kitchen, living area and two smaller tree House units with queen beds. The pool is exclusive to the villas and faces the beach. Beach restaurant hours vary. Inquire.

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Home in El Gigante
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Casa Gata at Gigante Beach

Beautiful beach view from front porch, step out the door and be on the beach in Playa Gigante in a few steps. Fantastic beach bar and restaurant just across the street, and other restaurants and bars are also just steps away. A quaint fishing village with rustic charm and authentic Nicaraguan way of life. Don't be surprised to find pigs and cows ambling down the street along with you. Visit this gem while this way of life is still here. Playa Amarilla for surfing is just a 5 minute walk.

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A private pool is framed by lush tropical plants and palm trees. Light-colored tiles surround the pool, contrasting with the natural thatched roof of the villa. Large glass doors reveal an inviting interior space that connects seamlessly with the outdoors.
Home in Popoyo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Mahalo ~ Villa Palmera ~ Private Pool

🌴 WELCOME TO MAHALO 🌴 Escape to our dreaming Villa Palmera in the tropical landscape of Nicaragua. Located just 2 steps from the beach, our villa is perfect for welcoming friends or families looking for relaxing and delightful holiday. Discover our exclusive and modern villa designed with two spacious bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living room. Relax and enjoy your own private swimming pool and spacious terrace—ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a refreshing dip.

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An infinity pool reflects the sky and ocean, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A traditional palapa provides shaded seating, overlooking the coastline with waves crashing on a sandy beach. Sun loungers invite relaxation in this scenic tropical setting.
Home in San Juan del Sur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Amazing Beach View & Sunsets - 13 m Infinity Pool

Villa Palmera is beachfront nestled 30 mts above the beach. Direct beach access. Watch from front chairs the waves and sandy idyllic bay and enjoy most amazing views and sunsets,. Perfect holiday base for families and friends with many things to do . Solid wifi everywhere. Smart TV. 24/7 security. This villa shares the 13 m infinity pool with another villa. Beds can be single or king size. Inside Villas Playa Maderas - just a turnoff from the new coastal highway. So easy to access now.

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A modern home exterior is framed by lush greenery. Clean lines are complemented by wooden accents, and large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The gravel driveway offers a textured entryway, while surrounding plants contribute to the serene setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

New Home - Hacienda Iguana w/ Generator

Beautiful home in Hacienda Iguana with generator - pool access. • Premium linens • Bath towels • Beach towels • Shampoo • Conditioner • Beach chairs • Beach umbrella • Boogie boards • Fully equipped kitchen • Dishwasher • Dishwasher detergent • Dish soap • Essential condiments • In-home washer • In-home dryer • Laundry detergent • 5-gallon purified water • Hot and cold water dispenser - 4 seater golf cart rental is available $50/day. - 6 seater golf cart rental is available $60/day.

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An infinity pool extends toward the ocean, surrounded by lush vegetation. Two figures relax in the water, with views of the Pacific coastline and distant islands. The sky above is dotted with soft clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Villa in Tola
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Casa Amici Ocean Views Beach 5 Min Walk

Casa Amici is exotic villa situated on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Breathtaking views throughout, a nature lovers paradise, giving you the feeling your in Shangri La. The home is spacious, comfortable and relaxing. Casa Amici offers Concierge services, including airport transportation door to door, horseback riding, parasailing, sunset cruises, spa treatments, etcétera. Casa Amici welcomes you to use their paddle board, kayak, and fishing gear too! Adventure lovers delight

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Villa in Tola
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Nispero Beach Villa

Eco luxury in the treetops, just steps from the beach. Nispero Beach Villa offers two levels of living space. The downstairs living, dining and kitchen area opens to a spacious deck featuring an outdoor plunge pool and dramatic ocean view. The upstairs master suite offers luxury linens on a king size bed with in-suite teakwood rain shower, vanity, and private water closet. Just a short walk to the beach featuring restaurant dining, ocean swimming and turtle releases when scheduled.

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A person relaxes by the edge of an infinity pool, with the ocean stretching out in the distance. A glass of beverage sits nearby, reflecting the clear blue sky and surrounding waters.
Villa in El Gigante
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Casa Aquiles, Free Sea Fishing Trip Included!

Limited-time bonus: FREE 2-hour ocean fishing trip with your stay. Casa Aquiles is a private villa in Aqua, a gated, guarded community just north of San Juan del Sur, Enjoy panoramic Pacific views and your own infinity pool. The beach is a 5-minute walk along a stone path to a private beach and sea turtle sanctuary. Optional: sunset horseback riding, in-home massages, and a private cook (additional fees apply). Sea fishing trip for up to 8 people included with your stay.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is highlighted by a wooden bar with two place settings and a bottle of wine. Decorative flowers sit in a white vase, and a cozy sofa is visible in the background, accompanied by a staircase leading to the upper level.
Villa in San Juan del Sur
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Private Pool - Ocean View - New Luxury Blinds

Santa Cruz in San Juan del Sur welcomes you. Wake-up in the morning and enjoy a stuning ocean view over the bay of San Juan del Sur. Take a bath in your private pool surrounded of tropical palms and plants. NEW luxury motorized blinds for full privacy in your own pool house. Just 5 walking minutes from the beach and the City of San Juan del Sur. But Santa Cruz is enough far away from the city to be nestled in your privacy with your private pool. New with ROKU-TV.

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A green house with a sloped roof is surrounded by lush trees and shrubs. A picnic table is placed in front, and the house features large windows, providing ample natural light. The area appears spacious and shaded, offering a calm atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Tola
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Two Bedroom Beach-front House

Directly beachfront, this two bedroom house can sleep 6 with a beautiful kitchen, bathroom, indoor and outdoor showers, and plenty of places to relax. Walk five min and your on one of the most beautiful surfing beach in the Americas. I've spent twenty years finding surfing beaches,and this is where I stopped looking and started building. There are several chill spots on the property. Comfy rocking chairs, hammocks and tables to work on. Exceptional staff.

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The property is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious courtyard with palm trees and vibrant landscaping. A pool is centrally located, with lounge chairs nearby. The structure features a mix of modern architecture and natural elements, harmonizing with the tranquil environment.
Home in Playa Gigante
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Casa Moringa 🌴 Private House w/ Pool and AC

Casa Moringa is a relaxed jungle hideaway in one of the best locations in Playa Gigante. It’s tucked among the trees for privacy, yet only a few minutes’ walk to the beach, restaurants, and the center of town. The house is simple, comfortable, and fully yours, complete with a private pool and an outdoor kitchen. The property is fully fenced with free secure parking. The home runs on solar power, so you’ll still have electricity during local outages.

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A terrace overlooks the ocean, showcasing a hammock gently swaying between wooden posts. Potted plants are positioned on the wooden deck, with an unfinished tree stump serving as a rustic stool. The sun sets in the background, casting warm hues across the sky and water.
Home in El Gigante
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Casa Sol

Coast with breathtaking sunsets! Nestled atop a Gigante hill, this tropical home offers stunning views from a spacious yet cozy terrace with a panoramic ocean vista, perfect for spotting various surf spots. This retreat is ideal for travelers who cherish nature, value privacy, and prefer a tranquil atmosphere and want to enjoy an authentic experience the beauty of this fishing village and community created by locals and expats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Playa Gigante located?

    Playa Gigante is in the Rivas region on Nicaragua’s southwestern Pacific coast, facing the ocean and surrounded by rural villages and natural reserves. The area is known for its relaxed community and access to scenic beaches.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa Gigante?

    Dry months between December and April are frequently suggested for beach activities, as rain is usually light and sun is common. Travelers seeking lush green landscapes often explore during the wetter months, when brief tropical showers are more frequent.

  • What are some things to do near Playa Gigante?

    Playa Gigante has sandy shores popular for swimming, surfing, and enjoying sunset strolls. Around the village, travelers often explore local seafood spots, join guided boat tours, or hike coastal trails for ocean views.

  • How is the weather near Playa Gigante?

    Playa Gigante has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round averaging 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season typically brings plenty of sun, while the rainy season between May and October includes higher humidity and some heavy showers.